This episode breaks down the REAL journey of building an AI startup in the life sciences space.Explore the entire AI lifecycle in life sciences—from data readiness and scientific validation to building scalable AI models for drug discovery and diagnostics. Data challenges, model training, hiring, and the global differences between building in the US vs India.We break down technical decision-making, team-building, customer targeting, and how to translate deep scientific work into business value.If you're building in AI, biotech, or healthcare—this conversation is packed with real insights you won’t find anywhere else.⸻⏱️ Timestamps:00:00 – Intro03:44 – Market research for AI startups05:06 – Challenges of building a tech startup07:02 – Doing a startup in the US vs India08:33 – The vision behind the venture11:22 – Understanding competitors11:49 – How AI solves real problems in life sciences15:17 – Target customers in pharma, biotech & healthcare17:51 – Measuring product effectiveness19:29 – Data readiness & integration for AI models21:42 – Translating complex AI & scientific concepts24:51 – How to build the right AI + science team27:09 – What freshers should learn today28:28 – Biggest AI opportunities in life sciences32:12 – Training AI models for life sciences34:54 – Final insights & conclusionSpeaker - Bhabesh Panigrahi, Life Sciences Strategy & Commercial Leader📌 Keywords:AI in life sciences, biotech AI, drug discovery AI, startup strategy, data integration, AI model training, healthcare innovation, personalized medicine, biotech founders, scientific computing, diagnostics, AI product development⸻📩 Contact Us:Want to collaborate, share feedback, or feature on our next episode?👉 Email us at: abtalks.podcast@gmail.com👉 Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anil-bajpai⸻👍 If you enjoyed this video:✅ Like✅ Comment your thoughts/questions✅ Subscribe for more insights on AI, leadership, and innovation🔔 Turn on notifications so you don’t miss future uploads#AI #LifeSciences #DrugDiscovery #TechPodcast #BiotechInnovation #StartupLife #HealthcareAI #KnowledgeSharing #Technology #Development #Learning